deck
gb/dˈɛk/ us/dˈɛk/
A2
ఆంగ్లం
~ 4400
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
నామవాచకం
A2
entity
1
Floor or platform on a ship or vehicle
A flat floor area on a ship, bus, or big vehicle.
వాడుక నమూనా:
on the [upper/lower] deck
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'deck' with 'dock'; 'dock' is where ships are tied up at shore, while 'deck' is part of the ship itself.
పర్యాయపదాలు
floor (General term for the surface you walk on in a building or vehicle.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
ceiling (The surface above you inside a structure, opposite of the floor.)
పదకలయికలు
upper deck
|lower deck
|main deck
|deck crew
|deck chair
విషయాలు
transport
|travel
|transportation
ఉదాహరణలు
- Passengers gathered on the upper deck to watch the sunset.
- The crew cleaned the main deck before we set sail.
- We sat on the open deck during the ferry ride.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- We went to the top deck of the bus.
- The sailors worked on the deck.
- I saw dolphins from the ship's deck.
నామవాచకం
A2
entity
2
Flat outdoor floor attached to a house
A flat area outside a house, often made of wood, for sitting or eating.
వాడుక నమూనా:
sit on the deck
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may confuse 'deck' with 'porch'; porches are usually covered and attached to the front of a house.
పర్యాయపదాలు
patio (Usually paved with stone or concrete rather than wood.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
yard (An open ground area without a raised platform.)
పదకలయికలు
wooden deck
|backyard deck
|deck furniture
విషయాలు
home
|daily life
|housing
|daily_life
ఉదాహరణలు
- They had breakfast on the back deck.
- We added a new deck to our house last summer.
- The deck needs to be painted before winter.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- We eat dinner on the deck in summer.
- The deck is behind the house.
- He built a small deck by himself.
నామవాచకం
A2
entity
3
Complete set of playing cards
All the playing cards needed for a game.
వాడుక నమూనా:
a deck of cards
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Some learners say 'pile of cards' instead of 'deck of cards' for games.
పర్యాయపదాలు
pack (British English term for a complete set of playing cards.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
single card (One card as opposed to the whole set.)
పదకలయికలు
shuffle the deck
|new deck
|full deck
విషయాలు
games
|leisure
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- He shuffled the deck before dealing.
- We bought a new deck for poker night.
- The magician used a special trick deck.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I have a new deck of cards.
- She shuffled the deck quickly.
- We played with an old deck.
క్రియ
informal
B1
action
4
Knock someone down by hitting them
To hit someone very hard so they fall down.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to deck [someone]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
'Deck' in this sense is informal; learners sometimes use it in formal writing where 'hit' or 'knock down' would be better.
పర్యాయపదాలు
knock down (More general; can be accidental or intentional.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
help up (To assist someone in standing after they have fallen.)
పదకలయికలు
decked him with one punch
విషయాలు
violence
|sports
|body
ఉదాహరణలు
- The boxer decked his opponent in the first round.
- He was so angry he nearly decked the guy.
- She got decked during the street fight.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- The boxer decked his rival.
- He decked the man after an argument.
- She was decked in the fight.
క్రియ
B1
action
5
Decorate for celebration or event
To make something look nice for a party or holiday.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to deck [something] with [decorations]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
'Deck out' is often used informally; learners sometimes confuse it with 'decorate' in formal contexts.
పర్యాయపదాలు
adorn ('Adorn' is more formal and literary.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
strip bare (To remove all decoration from something.)
పదకలయికలు
decked out in lights
|decked with flowers
విషయాలు
celebrations
|art
|daily_life
|arts_entertainment
ఉదాహరణలు
- The hall was decked with ribbons and balloons.
- They decked the tree with ornaments.
- The city streets were decked out for the festival.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- We decked the room with balloons.
- The tree was decked with lights.
- They decked the hall for the wedding.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
deck
IPA
GB/dˈɛk/
US/dˈɛk/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
deck (1 అక్షరఖండం)
Stress on 1st syllable (deck)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
- Base: deck
- Plural: deck, decks
Verb
- Base: deck
- 3rd Person Singular: decks
- Present Participle: decking
- Past: decked
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
decks
noun
decking
verb
decked
verb
Related words
deckchair
noun
deckhand
noun
పదప్రయోగాలు
clear the decks
1/klˈɪɹ ðə dˈɛks/
idiom
Prepare for important activity by removing obstacles
To get ready for something important by removing things that are in the way.
ఉదాహరణలు
- They cleared the decks before starting the big project.
- Clear the decks—we have work to do.
deck out
1/dˈɛk ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
informal
Decorate or dress impressively
To make something look very nice by decorating it or dressing it up.
ఉదాహరణలు
- They decked out the hall for the ceremony.
- She was decked out in her finest dress.
full deck
1/fˈʊl dˈɛk/
fixed phrase
informal
Complete set of cards or abilities
Having all parts needed; sometimes used humorously to mean mentally normal.
ఉదాహరణలు
- He’s not playing with a full deck.
- Make sure you have a full deck before starting.
hit the deck
1/hˈɪt ðə dˈɛk/
idiom
informal
Drop to ground quickly for safety/readiness
To fall or lie down quickly, usually to avoid danger.
ఉదాహరణలు
- Hit the deck! There’s incoming fire!
- Everyone hit the deck when they heard the explosion.
stack the deck
1/stˈæk ðə dˈɛk/
idiom
to arrange things unfairly
To arrange a situation in a secret or unfair way so that one person or group will win or get an advantage.
ఉదాహరణలు
- The rules stacked the deck against smaller companies.
- The organizers stacked the deck by inviting only friendly journalists.
- They stacked the deck to ensure their team won.
- If you stack the deck, of course you're going to win.
- Critics say the new rules stack the deck against small businesses.